Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence is a document produced in 1995 as a "Terms of Reference" by the Policy Subcommittee of the Strategic Advisory Group...
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Mutual assured destruction (redirect from Mutual deterrence)
consistent with current deterrence policy. In Essentials of Post-Cold War Deterrence, the authors detail an explicit advocation of ambiguity regarding "what...
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The US policy on deterrence after the Cold War was outlined in 1995 in the document called "Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence". It explains that...
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nuclear threats. Brinkmanship Deterrence theory Doomsday Clock Emotional blackmail Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence Mutual assured destruction Nuclear...
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The Cold War was a period of global geopolitical rivalry between the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR) and their respective allies, the capitalist...
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Nuclear warfare (redirect from Post-nuclear war)
outline of forward-thinking strategies in the document "Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence". In 1995, a Black Brant sounding rocket launched from the...
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Massive retaliation (category Cold War policies)
of a Soviet second strike capability, in the form of silo-based ICBMs and later SLBMs. Dead Hand (nuclear war) Cold War Deterrence theory Essentials of...
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United States national missile defense (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2021)
possibly capable of intercepting a liquid fuel missile if within 600 km from a launch point. Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence Deterrence theory Militarisation...
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Nuclear arms race (category Weapons of the Cold War)
Space Race Artificial intelligence arms race Cold War Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence Deterrence theory Nuclear disarmament Historical nuclear...
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Nuclear weapon (redirect from Nuclear war weapon)
been used twice in war, both times by the United States against the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Nuclear deterrence, sometimes based...
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(1990) [Published online: 24 Jan 2008]. "Deterrence failure revisited: The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965". Journal of Strategic Studies. 13 (4): 77–93. doi:10...
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The Cold War (1953–1962) refers to the period in the Cold War between the end of the Korean War in 1953 and the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. It was marked...
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Great power (category Types of countries)
with the Reconciliation of Europe, (1931), p. 307. Toje, A. (2010). The European Union as a small power: After the post-Cold War. New York: Palgrave Macmillan...
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warfare Atomic Age Deterrence theory Doomsday clock Doomsday event Essentials of Post–Cold War Deterrence International Court of Justice advisory opinion...
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(UNC) led by the United States. The conflict was one of the first major proxy wars of the Cold War. Fighting ended in 1953 with an armistice but no peace...
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War Crimes in South Asia. Routledge. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-415-56566-0. Siddiqui, Asif (December 1997). "From Deterrence and Coercive Diplomacy to War:...
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Nuclear triad (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from February 2023)
M51 missile. Today, France's national security is based on deterrence. Since the Cold War, France has scaled down their weapons program; the budget for...
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The Cold War (1962–1979) refers to the phase within the Cold War that spanned the period between the aftermath of the Cuban Missile Crisis in late October...
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Day War. Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 978-0-395-07532-6. Cohen, Raymond (1988). "Intercultural Communication between Israel and Egypt: Deterrence Failure...
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André Beaufre (category French military personnel of the Rif War)
the Cold War and prevented a nuclear confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union. For Beaufre, deterrence was above all the threat of nuclear...
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John Mearsheimer (category American people of German descent)
implications from his theory for the prospects of conventional deterrence in Central Europe during the late Cold War. It argues that a Soviet attack is unlikely...
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reinforced Israel's military deterrence, it had a stunning effect on the population in Israel. Following their victory in the Six-Day War, the Israeli military...
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well-documented winter campaigns. During World War II several actions took place above the Arctic Circle. Recent cold-weather conflicts have occurred in the Himalayas...
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Wartime sexual violence (redirect from Rape as a weapon of war)
or other forms of sexual violence committed by combatants during an armed conflict, war, or military occupation often as spoils of war, but sometimes...
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Air assault (section Post Cold War)
parachutists and the use of military gliders. During World War II many assaults were done by military gliders. The World War Two era German Fallschirmjäger...
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Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (category Deterrence theory during the Cold War)
two rounds of bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War superpowers...
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Military doctrine (redirect from List of military doctrines)
of credible minimum deterrence, No first strike, No use of nuclear weapons on Non-nuclear states and Massive nuclear retaliation in case deterrence fails...
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terrorist organization Crawford, Timothy W. (2001). "Pivotal Deterrence and the Kosovo War: Why the Holbrooke Agreement Failed". Political Science Quarterly...
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The deterrence model is contrary to the spiral model, but also purports to explain war. While the spiral model presumes that states are fearful of each...
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seemingly opposed modes of thought: cold logic and emotional fear. The English phrase MAD was often known by, "nuclear deterrence," was translated by the...
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